Re: bzr branch makes bogus "No space left on device" claim and dies

[B Smith-Mannschott <bsmith.occs@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 16:14, Karl Fogel <kfogel@red-bean.com> wrote:
> B Smith-Mannschott <bsmith.occs@gmail.com> writes:
>>I grabbed this (300MB) today over my work connection. I tweaked
>>trunk/.bzr/branch/branch.conf to point it to use http: instead of
>>sftp. I was then able to bzr pull the week or so of missing revisions.
>>It took about 40 minutes, downloaded something greater than 100MB [1]
>>and ended up adding about 30MB to .bzr.
>
> Wow.  It took me only 25 minutes *over a wireless modem* to pull the
> whole trunk branch the first time, IIRC.  I don't know why people are
> seeing such different timings.

My connection here is fast. (I've seen 1GB/s downloading from a local
Ubuntu mirror.) Latency, however, may be an issue: I'm in Europe
(Austria), so my bits have to cross the Atlantic. Also, I'm using
http, while you were using sftp. That may make a difference too.

// Ben